Articles | PUBLISHED: Feb. 29, 2020
Amazing Trends That Should be Followed by Architects in 2020
Every citizen wants a high-quality life in their hometown. Architects also have a hand in improving the quality of life. Architects help in building gorgeous offices, homes, and houses in a country. But with the changing lifestyles and circumstances, the trends of architects are also seeing a shift as they bring innovation according to the […]
Articles | PUBLISHED: Feb. 27, 2020
How to Find the Right Architect For Your Project
An architect is the one who materializes your ideas, whether you are looking to build or renovate any residential or commercial project. It is not an easy job to shape the ideas of clients exactly as they have imagined and for that, you need to find the right architect who can cater to your needs. […]
Articles | PUBLISHED: Jan. 23, 2020
What Inspires an Architect?
Architects have shown significant improvement in their work during the past few years around the world. They are stretching the boundaries of physics and imagination to develop creative constructions, going from skyscraper buildings with gravity-defying designs to innovative eco-friendly houses, but how do they get inspired to deliver such excellence? There may be four major […]
Articles | PUBLISHED: Jan. 20, 2020
How Architects Use Light, Space, and Material to Affect Your Mood?
Places we live in have an important effect on our body and mind. Many aspects effect this such as the way it functions, the composition of form, the changing of scales, focal points, and the flow of movement are a number of examples. However, the specifics of light, building interior dimensions and use of materials […]
Articles | PUBLISHED: Oct. 18, 2019
Learning about Balinese Architecture & It’s Design Philosophy
Balinese culture is considered to be one of the most heartwarming cultures there is. As the multitude of incoming cultures become more present through modernisation and global bridging, there is becoming a more obvious affliction with integral Balinese culture. The architectural design and the design philosophy of Balinese architecture also relates to Balinese culture and […]
Articles | PUBLISHED: Sep. 14, 2019
Why Boats Attract the Architects?
Boats can be considered as a part of modern architectural design or a case can be made for it perhaps. Perhaps naval design is considered to be a symbolized perception of buildings nowadays. There’s no doubt that modern architects have found inspiration from the early 20th century liners. As architectural systems become more complex, and […]
Articles | PUBLISHED: Aug. 27, 2019
Exceptional Drawings That Changed Architecture
Drawing is a way to communicate your ideas to the world. The architectural drawing creates a vision for what could be materialized and the core detailing of the technical relationships of construction and design. It is a simple way to express your ideas. All the great work of engineering and architecture we see around was […]
Articles | PUBLISHED: Jan. 22, 2019
6 Important Questions to Ask Your Architect
After choosing a professional architect for your home renovation or construction, the end results also depends upon the conversation you have with him or her and how nicely you communicate your ideas to him or her. To make conversations as productive as possible, a reliable architecture consulting firm in Bali suggests a few questions you […]
Articles | PUBLISHED: Jan. 22, 2019
6 Things You Need to Know Before Hiring an Architect
6 Things You Need to Know Before Hiring an Architect Without proper planning and strategies, it can be a challenging task to complete a construction project on which you are about to spend more money. Many people building their dream homes or any commercial premises may require a lot of help from professional architects. To […]
Articles | PUBLISHED: May. 3, 2018
Water shortage
At Inspiral we are acutely aware that Indonesia is a huge contributor to the issue of global climate change. An example of this is what can only be described as a “water crisis” on the Island of the Gods. The Island is under strain from mass development over the past 10 years, little feasibility […]
Articles | PUBLISHED: Apr. 11, 2018
Nepal
In February 2018 Charlie our lead Architect went to Nepal for a site inspection of a new project. Michael Wang, the director of JW Marriot Group for Asia experienced Merah Putih restaurant a couple of years ago and after various meetings and discussions this lead to Inspiral being listed on their recommended architects list for […]
Events | PUBLISHED: Apr. 11, 2018
Beach clean up
Part of the philosophy of Inspiral as a company is sustainable and ethical practices. As a business we try to operate in the most eco-friendly manner possible, for example by recycling our waste and encouraging our staff to use plastic at a minimum. We also firmly believe in Corporate Social Responsibility which is why we […]
Articles | PUBLISHED: Nov. 8, 2017
A construction material used by our ancestors
We love using earth as one of our construction materials! It is an ancient method that has been rediscovered as a sustainable technique for constructing walls, floors and foundations utilizing natural materials like earth, chalk or gravel. For us as a collective of architects, designers and engineers it is
Articles | PUBLISHED: Nov. 8, 2017
Using bamboo in a unique way. How to turn grass into a wood
The Practice is an all purpose yoga and community hub in near proximity to the beach, capturing views over luscious rice fields and towering volcanoes in the distance. Appealing to the modern practitioner, the philosophy of connection, harmony, tranquillity and the natural elements are extended into the architecture embodying this.
Articles | PUBLISHED: Oct. 28, 2017
Working at INSPIRAL, PART II
Read two part one of Meghanas and Robins experiences as architecture interns in our office. The interview is taken by Anna. Could you describe the design culture of INSPIRAL and how it differs from other architects? Meghana: Inspiral is quiet experimental with the form of the buildings ,the Inspiral team is always trying something new […]
Articles | PUBLISHED: Oct. 27, 2017
AMOGHAus
From the 28th of October to 11th of November 2017 Indonesian Young Architects (IYA) unveils their exhibition, 1 are house: A living space for Bali’s Millennials. Yoda Philo, Inspiral architect, will present his model called AMOGHAus. “Amogha in Sanskirt means productive or fruitful, which is the exact requirement of this exhibition: 1 are is a […]
Articles | PUBLISHED: Oct. 27, 2017
Working at INSPIRAL
This week, our members give you an insight into their work at INSPIRAL. Read now part one of Meghanas and Robins experiences as architecture interns in our office. The interview is taken by Anna. First of all: You are hundrets of kilometers away from your home countrys India and the Netherlands: What was your motivation […]
Articles | PUBLISHED: Oct. 23, 2017
“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.”
― Augustine of Hippo. Working at Inspiral Architecture and Design Studios – Inspiral as employer: In the following week the members of Inspiral will give you an insight into their work. Our social media and marketing intern Anna wrote the first article: Today I would like to open a few pages that I have read […]
Articles | PUBLISHED: Oct. 17, 2017
Breathe fresh life into an old story…
This is not just nostalgic, this is eco-friendly and sustainable! For a lot of our projects we use reclaimed teak wood. One example is The Cove – a 5 bedroom villa near Balian Village, Bali (find more pictures on Pinterest). While our clients wonder from which old house or palace the wooden plank under their […]
Articles | PUBLISHED: Aug. 24, 2016
The Practice in Bali Interiors
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Articles | PUBLISHED: Nov. 10, 2015
The Single Bowl Chair is in intensive use!
REPOST from @oddbali: “Good morning!! Have you tried our Singing Bowl Chair? It’s soooo comfortable you’ll want to stay there in a permanent nap. Our friend @hearncf from @inspiralarchitects just nailed it with this design!” The SINGING BOWL CHAIR uses a hemispherical design to embrace one or two people in a most relaxing way. Made […]
Articles | PUBLISHED: Oct. 15, 2015
The Inspiral Team is proud to present the completed work of the Jayagiri Villa.
With its unique blend of modern design and tropical elegance, the 4-bedroom, 2-story villa is an exemplary model of ecologically efficient features, including passive cooling techniques which drastically reduce the use of mechanical air conditioning as well as a solar thermal heating process for water. The eco-friendly, luxurious villa sits on 9.55 acres in Denpasar […]
Articles | PUBLISHED: Sep. 4, 2013
Merah Putih has been shortlisted for the 2013 Cityscape Awards for Emerging Markets
We are happy to announce that Merah Putih Restaurant has been shortlisted for the 2013 Cityscape Awards for Emerging Markets in the categories ‘Leisure & Tourism (Built)’ and ‘Sustainability Awards (Built)’
Articles | PUBLISHED: May. 21, 2013
‘More reviews for Merah Putih’
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Articles | PUBLISHED: Feb. 1, 2013
The Royal Kamuela Transformed
Situated on a beautiful West Lombok beachside, this resort provides individuality and luxury. Using contemporary building forms enriched with natural materials, a seemless union is made between interesting built spaces and its surroundings. Maintaining the views through the site towards the sea or gardens is perhaps the most important aspect to the resort. Since […]
Articles | PUBLISHED: Dec. 27, 2012
Latest exciting images from the Merah Putih site. Project nearing completion.